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Alexander Tcherepnin

1899 - 1977

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Alexander Nikolayevich Tcherepnin (Russian: Алекса́ндр Никола́евич Черепни́н, romanized: Aleksandr Nikolayevich Cherepnin; 21 January 1899 – 29 September 1977) was a Russian-born composer and pianist. His father, Nikolai Tcherepnin (pupil of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov), and his sons, Serge Tcherepnin and Ivan Tcherepnin, as well as two of his grandsons (sons of Ivan), Sergei and Stefan, were composers. His son Serge was involved in the earliest development of electronic music and instruments. His mother was a member of the artistic Benois family, a niece of Alexandre Benois. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander Tcherepnin is the 772nd most popular composer (down from 687th in 2019), the 1,004th most popular biography from Russia (down from 953rd in 2019) and the 35th most popular Russian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Alexander Tcherepnin ranks 772 out of 1,451. Before him are Sigismondo d'India, Joseph Marx, Thomas Morley, André Caplet, Sigismund von Neukomm, and George Onslow. After him are Vittoria Aleotti, Charles Tomlinson Griffes, Louise Bertin, Nicola Vicentino, Johann Rosenmüller, and Napoléon Henri Reber.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, Alexander Tcherepnin ranks 143. Before him are Anni Albers, Rufino Tamayo, Susannah Mushatt Jones, Jeralean Talley, S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike, and Qu Qiubai. After him are Aleksander Klumberg, Robert Casadesus, Semyon Krivoshein, Leonid Leonov, Fritz von Opel, and Sára Salkaházi. Among people deceased in 1977, Alexander Tcherepnin ranks 113. Before him are Sergei Kruglov, Richard Carlson, Hanns Martin Schleyer, Son Ngoc Thanh, Delmer Daves, and Dietrich von Hildebrand. After him are Mwambutsa IV of Burundi, Henri Langlois, Mirzo Tursunzoda, Rudolf Vytlačil, E. F. Schumacher, and Lūcija Garūta.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Alexander Tcherepnin ranks 1,004 out of 3,761. Before him are Aleksandr Khinchin (1894), Vyacheslav Ivanov (1866), Yusuf Akçura (1876), Kondraty Ryleyev (1795), Yakov Protazanov (1881), and Yekaterina Furtseva (1910). After him are Leah Goldberg (1911), Alexei Tupolev (1925), Zinaida Greceanîi (1956), Alexander Zinoviev (1922), Anatoli Boukreev (1958), and Mikhail Mikhaylovich Gerasimov (1907).

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Among COMPOSERS In Russia

Among composers born in Russia, Alexander Tcherepnin ranks 35. Before him are Alexander Gretchaninov (1864), Georgy Sviridov (1915), Sergei Lyapunov (1859), Boris Asafyev (1884), Galina Ustvolskaya (1919), and Edison Denisov (1929). After him are Matvey Blanter (1903), Nikolai Tcherepnin (1873), Muslim Magomayev (1885), Airat Ichmouratov (1973), Eduard Artemyev (1937), and Alexander Alyabyev (1787).

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